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Silk Pajamas, Spanking And Questions About STDs: Stormy Daniels Details Sexual Encounter With Trump – Payments made to Daniels by Trump’s then-lawyer Michael Cohen at the end of the 2016 presidential campaign are at the heart of the criminal case. [nbcnews]
The End Of Sleepovers? Why Parents Are Not Keen On Them – Every parent has their own way of doing what they think is best for their child and it’s one of the hardest jobs in the world. One of a parent’s main goals in life is to make sure their child is protected and safe. [jacarandafm]
Nestlé ‘Taking Advantage Of The Poor’ With High Sugar Baby Food – An investigative organisation has revealed that Nestlé adds high amounts of sugar to baby food in Africa. [capetalk]
Female Referee Confirmed For Springboks-Portugal Test In Bloemfontein – History will be made in more than one way when the Springboks meet Portugal for the first time in a Test in Bloemfontein in July. [sapeople]
Miss USA Noelia Voigt Resigns Title On Mental Health Grounds – Ms Voigt, who won the annual competition in September, said she believed in making decisions “that feel best for you and your mental health”. [bbc]
‘I Heard Popping Sounds’: William Booth Testifies About Attempt On His Life At Modack Trial – Cape Town lawyer William Booth finally entered the witness stand in the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday to testify about his close shave with two assassins, allegedly sent by businessman Nafiz Modack. [news24]
Chinese Climbers Stuck On Cliff For More Than An Hour Due To Overcrowding – Earlier this week, groups of travelers climbing Yandang Mountain in eastern China were stuck partway up a cliff, clinging to a rope along a fixed climbing route, for more than an hour. [cnn]
Sylvester Stallone’s Watches To Go On Sale, Including ‘Holy Grail’ Of Timepiece Collecting – Shortly after Sylvester Stallone finished filming “Rocky,” the movie that launched his Hollywood career, he saw Gregg Allman, from the Allman Brothers Band, who had fallen asleep and had left his arm hanging in the aisle with a distinctive gold watch on his wrist. [cnn]
UN Expert Attacks ‘Exploitative’ World Economy In Fight To Save Planet – Outgoing special rapporteur David Boyd says ‘there’s something wrong with our brains that we can’t understand how grave this is’. [guardian]
Tom Brady Roast Was Shocking, Crude And Filthy — and the best thing that could happen to him – Airing Sunday on Netflix, the show was filthy and vulgar. It was inappropriate and shocking. It was uncomfortable. [nypost]
The 8 Best Summer Vacation Spots For Private Pilots – Got a pilot’s license and wanderlust? These 8 fly-ins show the diversity of vacations for private aviators. Oh, your plane will be well-looked after, too. [robbreport]
Renewable Power Reaches Record 30% Of Global Electricity – Yet more growth in solar and wind last year, driven by countries like China and Brazil, marked a “milestone” in the world’s switch to clean power, Ember said. There is now so much clean power that global fossil fuel power generation is about to fall, along with its emissions. [sky]
Interpol Cyberthreat Assessment For South Africa – Interpol has released its African Cyberthreat Assessment Report for 2024, which shows how ransomware, catfishing, and sextortion scams have emerged as significant threats to African individuals and organisations. [mybroadband]
Baby Reindeer Star Richard Gadd ‘Questioned’ By Producers Over Series Controversy – Comedian’s behaviour was investigated after series’s huge success. [independent]
